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A Medal of Honor recipient used a dud enemy mortar to save US troops during WWII

In October 1944, Beauford Anderson dodged enemy fire as he raced 50 yards to rescue two service members in the Philippines.Anderson received a Bronze Star for his selfless and courageous act. Six months later, the Army technical sergeant’s heroism during World War II again was on full display at the Battle of Okinawa.Related: A World War II POW who defied Nazis to protect Jewish soldiers will receive the Medal of HonorAfter single-handedly repel…

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We Are The Mighty broke the news in United States on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
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